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Green Card lottery: Judge freezes reopening of Diversity Visa program for 2027. What happens next?

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9th Circuit blocks order requiring Trump administration to reopen Diversity Visa lottery

A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals temporarily blocked a lower court order that would have required the Trump administration to reopen the Diversity Visa lottery program by November 1. The stay allows the government to keep the Green Card lottery paused while it pursues an appeal.

Oct 30, 2026·5 sourcesFederal agenciesTrump immigration policyTrump administrationU.S. Legal immigration pathwaysU.S. immigration policy & reformTrump administration legal battlesImmigrationJudiciary
9th Circuit blocks order requiring Trump administration to reopen Diversity Visa lottery
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